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Sharad Mohan<p>3rd century grey schist of <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Maitreya" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Maitreya</span></a> (Bodhisattva), from the ancient region of <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Gandhara" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Gandhara</span></a> of <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Pakistan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Pakistan</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Afghanistan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Afghanistan</span></a> which combines <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Greek" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Greek</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Roman" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Roman</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Scythian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Scythian</span></a> &amp; <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Iranian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Iranian</span></a> with <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Indian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Indian</span></a> artistic modes on upcoming Sothebys sale of March 20, estimate £180,000-300,000</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TheGoldenRoad" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TheGoldenRoad</span></a></p><p>Bodhisattva is the future &amp; final <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Buddha" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Buddha</span></a> who is worshipped in many Asian <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Buddhist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Buddhist</span></a> cultures as a spiritual being on the path to enlightenment </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Histodons" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Histodons</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Art" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Art</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/IndianHeritage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IndianHeritage</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/History" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>History</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MastoArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MastoArt</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/IndianHistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IndianHistory</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/History" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>History</span></a></p>
Buddhist Art<p>Seated statue of <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Maitreya" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Maitreya</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Buddha" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Buddha</span></a>, Jison-in, Wakayama, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Japan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Japan</span></a>, 892. Statue height is 91cm. It is a hidden <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Buddha" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Buddha</span></a> and is only opened to the public once every 21 years, in honor of the anniversary of Kukai's death.<br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BuddhistArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BuddhistArt</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Buddhism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Buddhism</span></a></p>